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by acconrad 1001 days ago
> 30 million monthly active users when it was acquired...[they] had just six generalist developers [1]

So they got to 30mm users with 6 engineers...scaling linearly with 5mm customers/engineer. Incredible.

[1] https://review.firstround.com/how-instagram-co-founder-mike-...